8-KRegulation FD

CATERPILLAR INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jun 19, 2007)

Filed June 19, 2007For Securities:CAT

Summary

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) filed an 8-K on June 19, 2007, to announce the upcoming release of its May 2007 Dealer Statistics. This report provides key operational data to investors and stakeholders, offering insights into the company's sales performance and market activity. The information was made available through a telephone recording and on the company's investor relations website, allowing for timely access to performance metrics.

Key Highlights

  • 1Caterpillar Inc. announced the public release of its May 2007 Dealer Statistics on June 20, 2007.
  • 2The dealer statistics provide an important operational and sales performance update for investors.
  • 3Information was accessible via a dedicated telephone recording (309) 675-8000.
  • 4A PDF version of the report was available on Caterpillar's investor relations website (www.cat.com/investor).
  • 5The filing includes standard safe harbor language regarding forward-looking statements, warning investors about potential variances in actual results.
  • 6The report was filed under Regulation FD Disclosure (Item 7.01), ensuring broad and simultaneous public dissemination of material information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce the upcoming release of Caterpillar's May 2007 Dealer Statistics, providing investors with timely operational and sales performance data.

The information was publicly released on Wednesday, June 20, 2007, at 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. Investors could access it via a telephone recording at (309) 675-8000 or by visiting the company's investor relations website (www.cat.com/investor) for a PDF version.

Dealer Statistics are important for investors as they provide a snapshot of the company's sales activity and market demand for its products at the dealer level. This data can offer early indications of business trends and sales performance.

No, this specific 8-K filing does not contain specific financial results or detailed projections. It is purely an announcement of the availability of May 2007 Dealer Statistics and includes standard safe harbor language.